From the province of Lorraine; land of the people of Lothar
A variant of the French regional name Lorraine, referring to the province in northeast France. The region was named for King Lothar II, whose name in Germanic means 'famous army'.
Less common today
Loraine isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,966 in 1990.
American soprano and folk song collector
American theologian and writer
American actress known for 1950s cinema
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
